básaigh

Irish

Etymology

bás + -aigh

Verb

básaigh (present analytic básaíonn, future analytic básóidh, verbal noun bású, past participle básaithe)

  1. (transitive, law) execute
  2. (transitive) put to death
  3. (transitive) slay, kill
  4. (intransitive) die

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • do-bhásaithe (immortal, adjective)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
básaigh bhásaigh mbásaigh
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • "básaigh" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • die” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
  • execute” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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